CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE
For a moment, I just stood and looked at the array of clothing. Until a sudden flood of thoughts distracted me from my purpose. For some reason, I felt panicky. As if the walls of the small room were closing in. I inhaled deeply and let it out, feeling my belly extend like a balloon, then collapse. After a few more deep breaths, a calm settled over me. Until I remembered where I was and why I was there.
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